2018 NURSE RECOGNITION AWARDS

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1 2018 NURSE RECOGNITION AWARDS 2018 ANNUAL CONFERENCE the CELEBRATING FUTURE THE AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION

2 Honor a Nurse Michigan has many nurses whose outstanding contributions should be recognized. has established several awards to recognize excellence in Michigan nursing. Plan to nominate a nursing colleague. There is no easier way to bring the honor that they deserve. Award nominations are due to the office by Friday, September 7, The award committee will be reviewing nominations in September and award winners will be notified by Wednesday, September 26, The celebration and presenting of awards will be held during an evening awards celebration on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Royal Park Hotel in Rochester, Michigan. The evening social will begin at 6:00 p.m. followed by the awards program from 7:00 to 8:00 pm. The evening of celebration will conclude with an inspirational message from, Patricia D. Hurn, PhD, RN, FAAN, regarding the opportunities in nursing, what #besideandbeyond means in her world and how you can apply it to yours. Nomination Procedures Each nomination and supporting documentation must be submitted by September 26, Nominations should be addressed to: Awards Committee If possible, nominations and documentation should be submitted electronically via to nurse@ana-michigan, Subject: Award Nomination. Nominations may be made of an individual, group or an organization. Each nomination must include the following: 1. Completed nomination form. 2. A narrative statement by the nominator outlining the accomplishments of the nominee and how these meet the established criteria for the award. The statements should describe the nominee s compliance with the established criteria for the award as explicitly and concisely as possible. 3. At least two letters supporting the nomination, such as a supervisor or colleague. 4. A brief curriculum vitae and any additional pertinent information (not required for the Friend of Nursing award nominations) 5. All nominations must be typed. All nominations become the property of the Association. reserves the right to request further information related to a nomination. Incomplete nominations will not be considered.

3 2018 RECOGNITION AWARDS Exceptional Promise Exceptional Promise Award aims to spotlight five (5) aspiring nursing students for their skills today and promise for tomorrow. will recognize five (5) distinguished nursing students who exemplify leadership and achievement in their community and their scholarly efforts. The purpose is intended to celebrate and encourage exemplar dedication to the nursing profession. Criteria to Include: Prelicensed nursing student at the time the nomination is made. Significantly or uniquely contributes to leadership within their nursing program. Demonstrates leadership in community affairs, nursing professional organizations, and in growth and development of others in these areas. Positively promotes the nursing profession. Celebrating the Future Celebrating the Future Award aims to recognize and acknowledge five (5) nurses in Michigan who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in nursing that have been a licensed RN for five years or less. This award is intended to celebrate dedicated service, encourage exemplar commitment to the nursing profession, and promise to grow in leadership in the advancement of nursing in Michigan. Criteria to Include: Currently licensed as an RN in the state of Michigan. Employed in nursing profession for five (5) years or less. Significantly or uniquely contributes to leadership within the nursing profession through clinical practice, education and teaching, administrative leadership, research, writing, publishing, policy involvement, and/or healthcare innovation. Demonstrates leadership in community affairs, nursing professional organizations, and in growth and development of others in these areas. Positively promotes and advances the nursing profession in the community (local/global) through volunteerism/outreach efforts, legislative work, and policy development. Provide examples of how the nominee captures the essence of nursing. Honoring the Past Honoring the Past Award aims to recognize five (5) members who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in nursing that have been practicing for 30 or more years. This award is intended to celebrate the dedication, exemplar commitment, and significant contribution for a significant period to the nursing profession in Michigan. Criteria to Include: This nominee may be active or retired from nursing. Demonstrated innovative strategies they have made over their nursing career. Consistently surpass expectations of a professional nurse; thus, enhancing the image of nursing as a profession. Demonstrates sustained and substantial contribution to. Served as a role model of consistent excellence in their area of practice. Other professional behaviors, such as mentoring, advocacy, research conduction or utilization, publications and presentations should also be demonstrated throughout his/her career. Holds a current membership in.

4 2018 RECOGNITION AWARDS Dorothea Milbrandt Nurse Leader The Dorothea Milbrandt Nurse Award has been created to honor nurses who have demonstrated excellence in building successful mentoring relationships with other nurses and/or nursing students. This award is presented on behalf of the late Dorothea Milbrandt, RN, MPS, MSN, who had an important and lasting impact on nursing in Michigan for nearly 40 years. She served as Interim and Associate Executive Director of the Michigan Nurses Association, Course Director at Lansing Community College, Board member at Ingham County Health Education Coalition, Appraiser ANA Magnet Hospital Recognition Program, Associate Professor at Michigan State University, and Vice President for Nursing at Ingham Medical Center in Lansing, Michigan. In 2005, she was instrumental in the founding of the Registered Nurses Association in Michigan, now known as. Exemplifies integrity and fairness. Participates in professional nursing organizations. Role models the skills of listening, negotiating, and collaborating within an interdisciplinary team. Demonstrates creativity, management skills, and a passion for excellence. Demonstrated excellence in building successful mentoring relationships with other nurses and/or nursing students. Holds a current membership in. Friend of Nursing The Friend of Nursing Award is conferred on a non-nurse who has rendered valuable assistance to the nursing profession. Their contributions and assistance are of statewide significance to nursing. Demonstrates a commitment to the ideals and purposes of nursing. Demonstrates superior achievement and leadership in their field of work. Contributes to the long-term significance to the nursing profession, and/or to the health of people within Michigan. Lifetime Achievement The Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes an individual s longstanding commitment to and profound impact on nursing. Has shown a lifelong commitment and dedication to the nursing profession. Has been an innovator and developed programs, new models, or research related to promoting the profession. Attained leadership positions of distinction in the academic, government, and/or community arena. Holds a current membership in.

5 2018 RECOGNITION AWARDS Public Policy Advocate Public Policy Advocate Award is to recognize a nurse who has demonstrated success in using public policy and advocacy as strategies in advancing nursing in Michigan. Demonstrated leadership in community affairs. Impact on public policy. Has established a political presence in local, state, or national policies. Contributions to social or civic organizations. Holds a current membership in. Past Award Recipients Lifetime Achievement 2016 Jonnie Hamilton 2017 Linda Bond Dorothea Milbrandt Nurse Leader 2007 Carol Frank 2008 Nancy Martin 2010 Kathy Birdsall 2013 Carole Stacy 2016 Karen M. Brown-Fackler 2017 Patricia Thomas Public Policy Advocate 2016 Jeanette Wrona Klemczak 2017 Myrna Holland Nurse of the Year 2016 Katherine Dontje 2017 Tara Neeb Catch 5 Rising Star Award 2017 Anne Kreft

6 2018 Nurse Recognition Awards I nominate: (Please print or type) Name: Last First MI Address: Street/P.O. Box City State ZIP Title/Credentials: Place of Employment: Telephone: Home Work: Please check the Nurse Recognition Award you are nominating this person for: Exceptional Promise Celebrating the Future Honoring the Past Dorothea Milbrandt Nurse Leader Friend of Nursing Award Lifetime Achievement Public Policy Advocate Attach letters of nominations that include a narrative statement outlining the accomplishments of the nominee and how these meet the established criteria for the award. The statements should describe the nominee s compliance with the established criteria for the award as explicitly and concisely as possible. Please included a brief curriculum vitae and any additional pertinent information (not required for the Friend of Nursing award nominations). Nominator: Name: First MI Last Address: Street/P.O. Box City State ZIP Telephone: Home Work: Nominations due by September 26, 2018 by or mail to:, nurse@ana-michigan.org Phone: Fax: